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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

477 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 24

The Federal Elections

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 November 1903 · page 3

Mr. R. O. Blackwood, the Opposition candidate for the Riverina Division addressed a crowded meeting at the Academy of Music, Hay, last Tuesday…

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Federal Election Are You on the Rolls? The Grazier Will Inquire for You

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 11 November 1903 · page 3

We have good reason to believe that a good deal of uncertainty and misapprehension exists as to the qualification of Federal electors, and the steps…

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The Federal Elections Mr. Blackwood's Candidature. Meeting of Lady Supporters

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 11 November 1903 · page 2

A meeting, convened by Dr. Kennedy and Mrs. Lavender, of lady electors who favored Mr. Black wood's candidature, took place at the…

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The Commonwealth Parliament. a Few Portraits. the Treasurer

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 November 1903 · page 4

The physical appearance of Sir George Turner is so well known, that it seems almost superflu[?] to describe it. Of medium height, the hair…

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State Parliaments New South Wales. Parliament House, Sydney, Wednesday Night. Legislative Council. Native Animals Protection Bill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 November 1903 · page 2

In the Legislative Council this afternoon, the Native Animals Protection Bill was read the third time…

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Federal Elections. the Home Electorate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 November 1903 · page 3

Sir Wm. Lyne was advertised to address a meeting of his constituents in the Mechanics' Institute, Bowna, last night; but owing to indisposition was…

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The Federal Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 November 1903 · page 2

The Senate Election Times and Places Bill, Securing uniformily of dates with the House of Representatives was passed…

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Telegrams. Inter State. the General Election

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 November 1903 · page 2

The Federal Executive council was held to-day, at which the Governor-General, Sir George turner and SEnator Playford were present. The only…

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The Federal Elections. Polling Day-16th December

The Independent · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 3

The Prime Minister (Mr Deakin) has fixed the following dated fur the elections Dissolution and issue of the writs,…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 24

In the Legislative Assembly today, Mr Carruthers asked the Premier if he intended to carry out his threat to lay Borne papers on the table reflecting upon him…

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The Commonwealth Parliament. a Few Portraits. No. 3. the Senate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 4

Taking it "by and large," as the sailor says, the Senate undoubtedly contains a larger proportion of able men than the House of…

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Stock Boards' Grievance. Ko Satisfaction' From Mr Crick. a Petition to Parliament

The Independent · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 4

A lengthy meeting of the Klama Pastures and Stock Board was held but week. A communication was received from the Corowa board asking co-operation with a view to…

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State Parliaments New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Public Instruction Act Amendment Bill. Motion for Re-introduction Negatived. Parliament House. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

In the Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Criflith moved, as a matter of urgency that the House forthwith proceed to consider the order of the day relating…

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The Hume Election. Mr. F. B. M'lean at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 34

Mr F. E. M'Lean, the freetrade candidate for The Hume, addressed a public' meeting on Tuesday evening at the Mechanics' Institute. There was a fair attendance, and a…

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Federal Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

In connection with the Federal elections it has been decided that inmates of convents must voe at the ordinary polling bootha, 11, however, the…

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Election Meeting at Bowna

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

Sir William Lyno who has almost completely recovered from his recent indisposition, addressed a meeting of electors at Bowna last evening in the…

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The Commonwealth Elections. "Daily News" Comment. "Chamberlainism" Used As a Big Drum. Mr. Deakin Ridiculed and Nr. Red Praised

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

The "Daily News," in commenting on the Commonwealth elections, says that Mr. Deakin is using "Chamberlainism" as a big drum to bang at every…

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Federal Election Are You on the Rolls?

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

A large number of inquiries, verbal and by letter, have been made to the Grazier with respect to enrolment, and, as a result, many names have…

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Election Notes. the Hume Electorate

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

Mr. F. E. M'Lean, the freetrade candidate for The Home will address the electors in the Corowa School of Arts to-night. After his Albury…

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Commonwealth Elections. Important to Voters

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 4

The voters' list for the Corowa Polling Place, subject to revision is lying at the Post Office and the public are invited to inspect the…

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